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Will new technologies significantly reduce the number of people needed to build projects within the next 10 years? Vote here
2016-02-04T06:00:00Z By David Blackman
Construction needs a million extra hands, but no amount of workers from Poland or from apprenticeship programmes are going to fill the gap. Now, technology-driven reform that makes construction less labour-intensive is being proposed – but is it the game changer the industry needs?
2016-01-22T07:00:00Z By Joey Gardiner
Construction Leadership Council will oversee report by consultant Mark Farmer on how to reform industry
2026-08-18T06:00:00Z By Adam Parkes
Station redevelopments are multi-layered and complex, but if done right they can expand capacity and ensure future-proofing of our transport hubs, writes Adam Parkes
2026-08-17T06:00:00Z By Lee Bryer
New CITB research shows a third of construction workers travelled no more than 20 miles for work in the past year. CITB’s Lee Bryer says that as workforce mobility declines, the industry must shift towards place-based skills strategies to meet regional demand
2026-08-14T06:00:00Z By Joseph Aloysius Hansom
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